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Master’s in Physics


Master’s in Physics: About the program

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    Head of program: Professor Rodrigo Soto

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    Mode: Daytime, on-site

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    Duration of program: 4 semesters

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    Degree: Master's in Physics

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    Location: Campus San Joaquín UC

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    Classes start: March and August of each year.

Overview

This program is oriented to research in the area of Physics and is intended for graduates in Physics, Engineering, or related degrees. Students carry out advanced studies and develop a research thesis, acquiring a high level of knowledge in Physics, allowing them to carry out significant research, continue their studies in a doctoral program, or develop specialized work in Physics in industry.


Curriculum sequence

Curriculum
Classical Electrodynamics, Or Modern Optics and Photonics
Advanced Quantum Mechanics I, Or Atomic and Molecular Physics
Advanced Statistical Mechanics I
Master Thesis I
Master Thesis II
55 credits in elective courses

Courses


Graduate profile

What is the graduate profile?

Graduates of the Master’s program in Physics will possess scientific research skills and a solid background in Physics. They will be able to develop individual and collaborative research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in theoretical and/or experimental areas. They will also be able to work in the development of basic and applied science projects, and will be able to pursue doctoral studies in Physics or related areas.